Buddy Holly was just 19 years old when he cut his first professional recordings in January 1956; in February 1959, Holly died in a plane crash en route to his next show, and in those three short years...continue...

This three-disc set from Music & Melody chronicles the legendary Buddy Holly's brief but truly impressive career. Holly wrote and released some of rock & roll's most iconic songs, all of which popped ...continue...

Thanks in part to having dual recording contracts, and the fact that he was an uncannily efficient, gifted, and visionary songwriter, Buddy Holly tracked an incredible number of classics in his woeful...continue...

Play 24-7's budget-line 2012 compilation The Ultimate Collection has 31 tracks, including many hits, but also a lot of oddities and demos. This a bit of a ragged collection but even if it doesn't quit...continue...

There's been a staggering amount of Buddy Holly compilations issued over the years, and one of the first to be assembled in the early 21st century turned out to be 2002's Best Of. How do tracks record...continue...

This rather odd assortment of Buddy Holly sides features some that are well known ("Peggy Sue," "Words of Love") and others that are a good deal more obscure, including the very country-sounding "Blue...continue...

Universal's 2011 Icon offers the basics: 12 Buddy Holly hits that pop up on almost every hits collection released over the course of five decades. Including the songs "That'll Be the Day," "Peggy Sue,...continue...

The first Buddy Holly Story LP, released weeks after his death in February 1959, brought together all of his and The Crickets' hits and was a strong seller. The inevitable second volume is more bits a...continue...

Big 3's three-disc set Buddy Holly & the Rock 'n' Roll Giants devotes two of its discs to Buddy's classic recordings and gives the last disc over to The Rock 'n' Roll Giants -- a collection of sides f...continue...

Updated 2008 version tacks on an additional 14 tracks for a total of 50. Definitive compilation from one of Rock 'N' Roll's early pioneers. In...continue...
Buddy Holly's career as a rock & roll star lasted only a year-and-a-half before he lost his life in a 1959 plane crash, but during that time, he wrote a batch of great songs and left behind a legacy o...continue...

Tracks: Love Me; Blue Days -- Black Nights; Modern Don Juan; You Are My One Desire; That'll Be the Day; I'm Looking for Someone to Love; Words of Love; Mailman, Bring Me No More Blues; Rock Around with Ollie...
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This fine two-disc, 55-track collection includes every key Buddy Holly side for the Decca, Brunswick and Coral imprints along with 17 fascinating demo tracks, and emerges as both a great introduction ...continue...

2009 two CD set. Buddy Holly may have only recorded for three years before his death in a plane crash in 1959, but his legacy...continue...
Buddy Holly--the man who invented geek-rock and made it safe for dudes in glasses and cardigan sweaters to pick up guitars-- deserves "legend" status, and he receives it in fine form on the 36-track c...continue...

2008 three CD set. This 90 track collection features every known 1957 Buddy Holly recording , the hits of which were issued alternately as by...continue...
Among record collectors and rock & rollers, The Complete Buddy Holly is a holy grail of dream CD reissues. It only hurts worse that there was a Complete Buddy Holly box issued on LP in 1979, just thre...continue...

This rather random assortment of Buddy Holly sides features some that are well-known ("Peggy Sue," "Words of Love"), and others that are a good deal more obscure, including the very country-sounding "...continue...

An entertaining, albeit brief, collection of recordings Holly made before the success of "That'll Be the Day" turned him into an overnight star. The emphasis here is mostly on straight-ahead, guitar-d...continue...

Things can get a bit confusing in the Buddy Holly discography since he released material both as a solo artist and with his backup band the Crickets during his lifetime. Contrary to popular belief, me...continue...

2 original albums originally released in the UK in 1961 and 1971 respectively on 1 CD. With this collection, you can explore much more than...continue...
2 LPs on 1 CD: THAT'LL BE THE DAY (1961)/REMEMBER (1971).

There's been a staggering amount of Buddy Holly compilations issued over the years, and one of the first to be assembled in the early 21st century turned out to be 2002's Best Of. How do tracks record...continue...

Tracks: I Wanna Play House With You; Door to My Heart; Baby It's Love; I Gambled My Heart; Memories; Wishing; Down the Line; Soft Place in My Heart; Queen of the Ballroom; Gotta Get You Near Me Blues; Flower...
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Digitally remastered edition of 2 original albums on a single CD. These recordings of Country and Western tunes from 1954-55 were augmented with extra instruments...continue...
2 LPs on 1 CD: HOLLY IN THE HILLS (Coral 1965)/GIANT (MCA 1969).

A dream twofer CD for Hollyphiles of both 'Chirping Crickets' and 'Buddy Holly' on one CD. Digitally remastered and sounding crystalline, this is one of...continue...
2 LPs on 1 CD: CHIRPING CRICKETS (1957)/BUDDY HOLLY (1958).

BACKSTAGE WITH BUDDY IN VANCOUVER DURING THE 1957 "SHOW FO STARS" TOUR. FEATURES RARE AND EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH BUDDY PLUS FEATURES THE CRICKETS DOING SOME...continue...
THE BUDDY HOLLY TAPES is a compilation of interviews recorded in Vancouver during the 1957 "Show Of Stars" Tour.